Sept. 30-Oct. 2 Miami NOW (Native Oklahoma Weekend), Miami Fairgrounds, Miami, OK. For schedule of events: http://www.miamiokchamber.com/media/MiamiNOW2011_4pg_tab_Page2.pdf. Jackson and Mary will be attending this festival.

Oct. 1 Cumberland Plateau 10th Annual Powwow, Cookeville, TN. (931) 544-4908 iicpowwows@yahoo.com

Oct. 1 Saratoga Native American Festival. Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY. (518) 583-1440 azonic@aol.com or http://saratoganativefestival.com

Oct 1-2 Cherokee Nation of New Jersey 15th Annual 5 Nations Inter-tribal Pow Wow. Vasa Park, Mount Olive Twp, Morris Co., NJ. (862) 576-0434 kuras@aol.com

Oct. 8 24th Annual American Indian Gathering. Community College of Beaver County, Monaca, PA. (724) 480-3450, john.goberish@ccbc.edu or http://logstownhistoricalassociates.blogspot.com

Oct. 8 Public Powwow in the Hocking Hills/Honoring Chief Logan. US33 @ SR374, Rockbridge, OH. (740) 385-4660 gcook6@gmail.com

Oct. 8 Cherokee Of Georgia Fall Pow Wow.110 Cherokee Way, St.George GA. (904) 446-7223 cherokeeofga@att.net or http://cherokeeofgeorgia.us

Oct. 8 8th Annual Pryor Wellbriety Powwow, Mid-American Expo Center in Pryor, Oklahoma. This event is in memory of Ellis Carnes and Leona Mae Roberson. This years head staff will be: MC-George Coser, Headman-John Arkeketa, Headlady-Lacie Wynn, Head Gourd Dancer-Dusty Billie, Head Singer-KC Bills, Arena Director-Jess Robedeaux and Host Color Guard-Choctaw Nation Color Guard. The contest categories will be Men’s Fancy, Men’s Traditional, Women’s Cloth and Tiny Tots. All contestants must be in grand entry. For more information contact Mary Hayes (918) 698-0583, (918) 825-4816 or (903) 821-3303. Jackson and Mary will be attending this powwow.

Oct. 13 (Thursday) Li'l Feathers Benefit Powwow, West Lake Jr. High School, 3400 South 3450 West, West Valley City, UT 84119. ALL DRUMS AND GENERAL PUBLIC WELCOME. Grand Entry @ 5:30 p.m. (ends @ 9:00 p.m.). Come hungry! Come ready to dance! Come buy a cake walk plate or all! Cake walk, round dance, door prizes, potato dance, two-step, dance specials. Food Sale: Navajo Tacos, Navaburgers, Frybread, etc. Please come and support our Native American Youth in raising funds for annual events, activities and meetings to encourage knowledge in cultural heritage and traditions. The excitement and interest of the students is evident by their attendance to the weekly Li'l Feathers meeting where songs, drumming, dancing, other cultural heritage/traditions and education is taught and supported. In return, the students are eager to demonstrate and teach others what they have learned by performing in local areas (another fundraising opportunity for them). The students and parents of the Li'l Feathers Granite School District Title VII program voluntarily donate time and efforts because each one believe in a bright future. Powwow & Vendor Contact Info: Facebook: Mis Jelly, Emberson Bill or Lilfeathers Titleseven. Michelle 801-897-9232. Emerson 801-973-0108.

Oct. 14-16 30th Ann Fall Festival & TN State Powwow, 2910 Hobson Pike, Hermitage, TN 37076. Contest Powwow. For more information: Ray Emanuel, 615-232-9179. Email: naia@bellsouth.net. http://naiatn.org/powwow/index.html

Oct. 15 Accohannock 18th Annucal Healing of All Nations Pau Wau. Bending Water Park, Marion Station, MD. (410) 623-2660 Accohannock@verizon.net or http://indianwatertrails.com

Oct. 15 Native Dawn. Downtown Lawrenchburg, KY. (502) 600-0024 Email: fredkeams@hotmail.com or http://yellowknifeflutes.com

Oct. 15 8th Annual Red Star Gourd Dance & Powwow, Benson Convention Center, 1008 E. Sedalia Ave., Clinton, Missouri. Located indoors, midway between Kansas City and Springfield at the junction of 7 & 13 and 52 Hwy. Free admission. Contest Powwow. See flyer: http://www.redstargourd.com/Flyer%20Memorial%2011-Clinton.pdf. For more information contact Bill Two Horses: (417) 455-2817. www.redstargourd.com. Jackson and Mary will be attending this powwow.

Oct. 15 Tama Intertribal Pow Wow, 107 Tall Pine Drive, Whigham GA. (850) 832-0682 Bamacreek@knology.net

Oct. 21-23 Florida Indian Hobbyist Assoc Homecoming Powwow, Lake Park County Park, Tampa, FL. (352) 650-9105 FIHAHomecoming@yahoo.com or http://www.fiha.info

Oct. 22 Eagle's Nest 3rd Annual Powwow. Coliseum (indoor), Seguin, Texas. Email: eaglesnest.info@yahoo.com Web: http://www.eaglesnestseguin.com

Oct. 22 Mid-America All-Indian Center Benefit, 650 N. Seneca, Wichita, KS 67203. For more information: April Scott, 316-350-3341. Email: ascott@wichita.gov. www.theindiancenter.org

Oct. 28-30 17th Annual Coushatta Powwow Celebration. Coushatta Casino Resort, Kinder, LA. www.coushattapowwow.com

Oct. 29 12th Annual Buffalo River Pow Wow. 1690 Airport Rd, Linden, TN. (931) 589-9628 rbenge1@tds.net

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